II. Fill in the blank with the correct word to complete the sentence.
14- Lots of fruit and vegetables will help you______________over your cold.
15- At weekends the city centre is always______________with people.
16- How annoying ! The roads are crowded and I’m stuck________ a traffic jam.
17- How has Jane put up __________ him for so long?
18- I will not ____________up with your bad behavior any longer!
19- She____________ her uniform on and quickly ran to school.
20- When you come inside. Please take _____________ your coat & hat.
21- You don’t need the light on in here. Turn it_________, please.
22- The doctor wanted to go___________ the test results with her patient.
23- You can__________ on with your work when you finish cleaning.
24- What’s going___________ in the street over there ? Open the door !
25- The local meeting is on October 15th . Put it___________ in your diary.
26- For her first evening’s work at the office, Sarah____________up.
27- She thought it__________ carefully and decided to get it/ buy it.
28- After several trials/ attemps, Sarah was ____________ on well in the job.
29- She thought it over carefully and decided to apply___________ the job.
30- The prospect of doing something different cheered her_________ considerably.
31- My brother was____________ up with a trip to the zoo last weekend.
32- My dad doesn’t mind______________ up my mom from work every day.
33- Have you chosen the topic for the English Club yet ?
Sorry, I can’t make ______________my mind yet.
34- Finally, Alexander Graham Bell came up______________ a device which was introduced in public 1816.
35- While looking for her favorite book, she came _________________ her lost key.
36- Why don’t you ______________ over for dinner tonight ?
37- My family went to see him____________ at the airport yesterday evening.
38- The flight will be put_______________ due to the bad weather.
39- Would you mind putting_________________ your cigarette ?
1. The air in the city is polluted ……………….. there are too many cars.
A. but B. however C. because D. therefore
2. Please remember to ……………..all the lights and fans before leaving home.
A. turn on B. go away C. look up D. turn off
3. “Let me congratulate you on winning the first prize in the English speaking contest.” – “______.”
A. Well done. B. You’re welcome C. That’s very kind of you D. Good idea
4. Phong decided to continue with his studies for another two years.
A. get on B. go on C. carry out D. turn off
5. The scientist ……………..we talked to is very famous.
A. who B. whom C. that D. All are correct
6. Odd one out:
A. describe B. receive C. happen D. apart
7. We tried to invite him to the party …………….he didn’t come.
A. because B. but C. so D. though
8. I suggest getting a ……………….to check cracks in the water pipes.
A. chemist B. builder C. mechanic D. plumber
9. You should repalce an ordinary 100-watt light bulb ……………. an energy-saving bulb.
A. to B. with C. of D. in
10. It was raining. ………………, the soccer game was going on.
A. So B. Therefore C. And D. However
11. If he ……………hard, he …………….high salary.
A. work/ will get B. works/ gets C. will work/ gets D. works/ will get
12. Our team won the game because we played very ……………….
A. good B. well C. badly D. bad
13 I suggest taking showers instead of baths to save energy. - Lan: ____________.
A. Great! Don't do that B. Well done! C. That's a good idea D. OK. I don't want to
14……………..raising some money for poor children?
A. Why don’t you B. How about C. Let’s D. I suggest
2 Read the passage
Unlike life in the countryside which is often considered to be simple and traditional, life in the city in modern and complicated. People, from diffirent regions, move to the city in the hope of having a better life for them and their children. The inhabitants in city work as secretaries, businessmen, teachers, government workers, factory workers and even streer vendors or construction workers. The high cost of living requires city dwellers, especially someone with low income, to work harder or to take a part-time job. For many people, an ordinary day stars as usual by getting up in the early moring to do exercise in
public parks, preparing for a full day of working and studying, then traveling along crowded boulevards or narrow streets filled with motor scooters and returning home after a busy day. They usually live in large house, or high-rise apartment blocks or even in a small rental room equipped with modern faccilities like the Internet, telephone, televisikn, and so on. Industrialization and modernnization as well as global integration have big impact on lifestyle in the cities. The most noticeable impact is the Western style of clothes. The " ao dai " - VN traditional clothes are no longer regularly worn in VN women's daily life Instead, jeans, T-shirts and fashionable clothes are widely preferred
+ Answer the questions
1 Why do people move to the city?
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2 What do city dwellers have to do for a high cost of living in the city?
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+ Complete the sentences
1 Life in the countrside is often____
2 VN women no longer wear ao dai because of _____
Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world. It is also the highest trash pile in the world. About 400 people try to reach the top every year. Having many climbers means a lot of trash.
It is very dangerous to climb Mt. Everest. The air is very thin and cold. Most people carry bottles of oxygen; they could die without it. When the oxygen bottles are empty, people throw them on the ground. When strong winds rip their tents, people leave them behind. They don’t have the energy to take the trash away. They only have enough energy to go down the mountain safely.
Trash is a terrible problem. Since people first began to climb Mt. Everest, they have left 50,000 kilos of trash on the mountain. Several groups have climbed the mountain just to pick up the trash. When people plan to climb the mountain, they have to plan to take away their trash.
1. What is the main topic of the passage?
A. Wind on the mountain | B. A problem with trash |
C. A dangerous mountain | D. Climbing safely |
2. Where do climbers put their empty oxygen bottles?
A. On the ground B. In trash cans C. On their back D. In their tents
3. Why do climbers leave their trash on the mountain?
A. Special groups will pick it up. | B. The wind will blow it away. |
C. They don’t have the energy to take it away. | D. Other climbers will use it later. |
4. How much trash has been left on the mountain?
A. Four hundred kilos B. Four thousand kilos
C. Five thousand kilos D. Fifty thousand kilos
5. Why do climbers on Mount Everest carry bottles of oxygen?
A. The weather is not cold. | B. Climbing makes them tired. |
C. The air is very thin. | D. They are thirsty. |
6. In line 6, the sentence: “people leave them behind”, what does the word them refer to?
A. Tents B. Oxygen bottles C. Strong winds D. Other climbers
Read the passage, and choose the correct answer A, B, C or D to each question.
Unlike life in the countryside which is often considered to be simple and traditional, life in the city is modern and complicated. People, from different regions, move to the cities in the hope of having a better life for them and their children. The inhabitants in city work as secretaries, businessmen, teachers, government workers, factory workers and even street vendors or construction workers. The high cost of living requires city dwellers, especially someone with low income, to work harder or to take a part-time job. For many people, an ordinary day starts as usual by getting up in the early morning to do exercise in public parks, preparing for a full day of working and studying, then travelling along crowded boulevards or narrow streets filled with motor scooters and returning home after a busy day. They usually live in large houses, or high-rise apartment blocks or even in a small rental room equipped with modern facilities, like the Internet, telephone, television, and so on. Industrialization and modernization as well as global integration have big impact on lifestyle in the cities. The most noticeable impact is the Western style of clothes. The "ao dai” - Vietnamese traditional clothes big are no longer regularly worn in Vietnamese women's daily life. Instead, jeans, T-shirts and fashionable clothes are widely preferred.
12.1 The most important reason why people move to the city is that
to look for a complicated life
to take part-time job
to have busy day
to look for a better life
12.2
According to the passage, the city life can offer city dwellers all of the following things EXCEPT ________.
the Internet
a variety of jobs in different fields
modern facilities
friendly communication with neighbours
12.3
We can infer from the passage that .
there is a big gap between the rich and the poor in the city
people leave the countryside because life there is simple
people do morning exercise in public parks because they have much free time
most of the urban dwellers have low income
12.4 Industrialization and modernization may lead to
the fact that women no longer wear ao dai
some changes in lifestyles
the fact that women no longer wear ao dai
global integration
12.5 The word "impact" in paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to
effect
force
action
situation
1. Do you want to live in a city or in the countryside? Why? 2. Which is the best-known city in Vietnam? Tell me something about it. 3. What's your favorite city in the world? Tell me something about it. Viết thành 1 đoạn văn ngắn bằng Tiếng anh
Make complete sentences based on the given words.
1. Jonny/ like/ play/ drum/ room/ whereas/ Kenny/ enjoy/ gym/ fitness center/ weekends.
2. Drive/ city/ be/ much/ stressful/ drive/ countryside.
3. People/ countryside/ seem/ have to/ work/ hard/ people/ city.
4. Clothing/ the Muong women/ diversified/ that/ men.
5. Muong/ be/ fourth/ largest/ ethnic minority group/ Vietnam/ Viet/ Tay/ Thai.
Read the passage and decide statements T (True) or F (False)
Dong Nai province is at the Eastern approach to Ho Chi Minh city. Its provincial city is Bien Hoa city. The Kinh people account for 82.8% of the total population. The ethnic minority groups are Tay, Kho Mu, Nung, Dao and Ma . This area is famous throughout the eastern part of south Vietnam for its picturesque landscapes .This is a very suitable destination ror Saigonese to make some short picnics.
Dong Nai province is at the Western approach to Ho Chi Minh City.
Read the text then answer the questions.
Electricity is the most common form of energy today. In the modern world, electricity is very available at the touch of a switch.
Electricity has many uses. The most common use of electricity is providing artificial lighting. In factories, electricity is used to light up the work place. It is also used to operate air conditioners, computers and many other machines. Electricity is also used to power the many appliances that we have in our homes such as appliances include television sets, computers, electric fans, irons and many others. The list is simply endless. Modern man will most probably be lost without electricity.
What do people use electricity for at home?